Samuel  T.  Freeman  &  Co. 

The  collection  of  unusual 
bronzes  and  oriental  rugs 


E.C.L. 

739 

. 512029A 
S193 
C697 
1914 


Oriental  Rugs  and  bronzes 


:of; 


THE  HONORABLE  W.  W.  WILTBANK 


TO  BE  SOLD  UNDER  THE  MANAGEMENT  OF 

SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  6c  CO. 

1519-21  CHESTNUT  STREET 

PHILADELPHIA,  PA 

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v'U'm.H-X.i.' 


ON  FREE  PUBLIC  VIEW 

AT  THE 

ART  GALLERIES  of  FREEMAN  &  CO. 

CHESTNUT  STREET,  PHILADELPHIA 

FROM  FRIDAY,  FEBRUARY  27,  1914, 
UNTIL  THE  DATE  OF  SALE 


The  Collection  of 

UNUSUAL  BRONZES 

AND 

ORIENTAL  RUGS 

FORMED  BY 

The  Hon.  W.  W.  WILTBANK,  Dec’d 


TO  BE  SOLD  AT 

UNRESTRICTED  PUBLIC  SALE 

MONDAY,  MARCH  SECOND 
TUESDAY,  MARCH  THIRD 

BEGINNING  AT  TWO-THIRTY  O’CLOCK 
EACH  DAY 

IN  THE  ART  GALLERIES  OF 
SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  &  CO. 


1519-21  CHESTNUT  STREET 


CATALOGUE  COMPILED 

BY 

SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  &  CO. 

PHILADELPHIA 


DESCRIPTIVE  CATALOGUE 


OF 

The  Highly  Important  Collection 

OF 

BRONZES  &  ORIENTAL  RUGS 

FORMED  BY 

The  Hon.  W.  W.  WILTBANK,  Dec’d 

TO  BE  SOLD  AT 

UNRESTRICTED  PUBLIC  SALE 
IN  THE  ART  GALLERIES  OF 

SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  &  CO. 

1519-21  CHESTNUT  STREET 

ON  THE 

AFTERNOONS  HEREIN  STATED 

ISharswood  Brinton,  ^ 

Alice  O.  Young,  >■  Executors. 
Thomas  D.  Finletter,  ) 

John  Hampton  Barnes,  Esq.,  Attorney  for  Executors,  Offices,  1601  Morris 
Building,  Philadelphia. 

THE  SALE  WILL  BE  CONDUCTED  BY 

SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  &  CO. 

PHILADELPHIA 


1914 


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PREFACE. 


5,  C.L 
73*1 

S/93 

C697 


The  Executors  of  the  Estate  of  the  Honorable  W.  W.  Wilt- 
bank,  who  was  for  many  years  Judge  in  the  Common  Pleas  Court 
of  Philadelphia,  have  placed  his  personal  estate  in  our  hands  for 
sale. 

His  residence  was  filled  with  attractive  Furnishings,  including 
many  collectors'  pieces,  and  we  have  divided  the  sale  into  three  parts. 

On  Monday  and  Tuesday,  March  2nd  and  3rd,  we  will  sell 
in  our  Art  Galleries  the  Oriental  Rugs  and  Bronzes,  together  with  a 
few  pieces  of  Teakwood  and  some  Screens  and  Fire  Sets.  In  addi¬ 
tion  to  Judge  Wiltbank’s  Rugs  will  be  included  the  Rugs  of  the 
Estate  of  C.  Percy  de  La  Roche,  and  also  for  the  latter  estate  a  very 
fine  Aubusson  Carpet. 

On  Monday  and  Tuesday,  March  9th  and  10th,  we  will  sell 
in  our  Art  Galleries,  the  furnishings  of  the  Judge's  residence,  also 
the  China  and  Bric-a-brac. 

On  Monday  and  Tuesday,  March  16th  and  17th,  we  will  sell 
in  our  Art  Galleries  the  Oil  Paintings  of  the  Estate. 

Illustrated  Catalogues  of  the  Furniture  and  Paintings  Sales 
will  be  mailed  upon  application  to  the  Auctioneers. 


TERMS  OF  SALE 


SPECIAL  NOTICE. 

As  settlements  are  required  promptly  by  the  consignors,  it  is  an  absolute  term 
of  sale  that  the  goods  are  to  be  paid  for  immediately  after  the  close  of  the  sale 
and  before  the  delivery  or  examination  of  the  goods.  No  employee  is  authorized 
to  alter  these  terms. 

I.  The  highest  Bidder  to  be  the  Buyer;  and  if  any  dispute  arise  between  two  or 
more  Bidders,  the  lot  so  in  dispute  shall  be  immediately  put  up  again  and  re-sold. 

II.  In  case  of  lots  upon  which  there  is  a  reserve,  the  Auctioneer  shall  have  the 
right  to  bid  on  behalf  of  the  Seller. 

III.  Purchasers  to  give  Names  and  Addresses,  and  to  make  a  deposit  of  25  per 
cent,  in  part  payment,  or  the  whole  of  the  Purchase  Money,  if  required,  in  default 
of  which  the  Lot  or  Lots  so  purchased  to  be  immediately  pul  up  again  and  re-sold. 

IV.  The  Lots  to  be  taken  away  and  paid  for,  at  the  Buyer's  Risk  an(I  Expense 
within  the  time  announced  by  the  Auctioneer;  the  Auctioneers  not  being  responsible 
for  the  correct  description,  genuineness,  authenticity  or  defect  in  any  lot,  and  making 
no  warranty  unless  specially  mentioned  at  the  lime  of  sale.  No  deduction  on  dam¬ 
aged  articles,  all  goods  are  exposed  for  Public  Exhibition  and  sold  just  as  they  are. 

V.  To  prevent  inaccuracy  in  delivery,  and  inconvenience  in  settlement  of  the 
Purchases,  no  lot  can  on  any  account  be  removed  during  the  Sale,  and  the  remainder 
of  the  Purchase  Money  must  absolutely  be  paid  on  or  before  delivery. 

VI.  Upon  failure  to  comply  with  the  above  terms,  the  money  deposited  in  part 
payment  shall  be  retained  as  liquidated  damages;  all  lots  uncleared  within  the  time 
aforesaid  shall  be  resold  by  public  or  private  sale,  without  further  notice,  and  the 
deficiency  (if  any )  attending  such  re-sale,  shall  be  made  good  by  the  Purchaser  at 
this  sale,  together  with  all  charges  attending  the  same. 

VII.  The  Auctioneers  will  not  be  liable  for  non-delivery  of  any  article  above  the 
amount  paid  by  the  purchaser  of  such  article. 

VIII.  Every  article  sold  singly;  nothing  sold  by  the  pair. 

IX.  All  claims  must  be  made  before  the  removal  of  the  goods. 

X.  The  record  kept  by  the  Clerk  of  the  Sale,  together  with  the  marked  catalogue 
of  the  Auctioneer,  shall  in  all  cases  be  accepted  by  the  Buyers  as  final  when  any 
question  arises  as  to  the  prices  that  lots  have  sold  for. 

XI.  The  Auctioneers  are  in  no  manner  connected  with  the  business  of  the  cartage 
or  packing  and  shipping  of  Purchases,  and  although  they  will  afford  to  Purchasers 
every  facility  for  employing  careful  carriers  and  packers,  they  will  not  hold  them¬ 
selves  responsible  for  the  acts  and  charges  of  the  parties  engaged  for  such  services. 

NOTE. — Intending  Purchasers  unable  to  attend  the  sale  can  have  their  bids 
executed  by  us  without  extra  charge,  by  giving  us  the  highest  prices  they  will 
pay,  and  we  will  bid  for  them  within  their  limits,  the  same  as  if  they  were  present. 


CATALOGUE 


SALE  MONDAY  AFTERNOON 


MARCH  2,  1914 
IN  THE  ART  GALLERIES 

OF 

SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  &  CO. 

1519-21  CHESTNUT  STREET 


BEGINNING  PROMPTLY  AT  TWO-THIRTY  O’CLOCK 


BRONZES,  PORCELAINS,  RUGS,  &C. 


1  Large  Covered  Jar 

Royal  Bonn,  Floral  Decorations,  Traced  in  Gold 

2  Large  Covered  Jar 

Royal  Bonn,  Cactus  Decorations  in  Colors,  Traced  in 
Gold 

3  Large  Vase 

Bonn  Ware,  Orchid  Decorations  in  Colors,  Gold  Twist 
Handles 

4  Mounted  Horns 

Two  Beautiful  Sets  of  Antelope  Horns,  Each  about  Three 
Feet  in  Length 

5  Old  Cloisonne 

Fan  Shaped  Placque,  Blue  Enamel 

6  Pair  Lamps 

Old  Blue  Cloisonne,  with  Ormolu  Bases 

7  Bottle  Vase 

Japanese  Lacquered  Bronze,  Lotus  Leaf  Decorations, 
with  Stems  Forming  Handles 

8  Inkstand 

Japanese  Red  Bronze,  Model  of  Crab 

9  Large  Vase 

Ovoid  Body,  Narrow  Neck,  with  Flaring  Top,  Japanese 
Bronze,  with  Raised  Decoration  of  Three  Storks  in  a 
Group 

10  Large  Bottle  Vase 

Modern  Japanese  Bronze,  with  Dragon  in  Full  Relief, 
Waves,  etc. 


(  11  ) 


11  Large  Jardiniere 

Blue  Figure  Decorations  in  Panels  on  White  Porcelain 

12  Large  Hall  Jar 

Japanese  Porcelain,  Bright  Red  Ground,  with  Floral 
Decorations  in  Colored  Enamels,  Two  Large  Panels — 
Heroes  and  Chrysanthemums,  Small  Panels  in  Relief, 
Band  Border  and  Ring  Handles 

13  Large  Pitcher  Vase 

Ginori  Faience,  Dragon  Handle,  Landscape  Decorations 
in  Colors 

14  Large  Placque 

Genori  Faience,  Neptune  Riding  in  the  Sea,  Floral  and 
Cupid  Borders 

15  Japanese  Bronze 

Large  Eagle,  with  Outstretched  Wings,  Standing  on  an 
Anchor.  Height,  21  Inches 

16  Bronze  Figure 

Centaur 

17  Pair  Bronze  Figures 

Man  and  Woman  of  Time  of  Louis  XIV 

18  Bust 

Longfellow.  Brown  Bronze,  on  Marble  Base,  by  H. 
Muller 

19  Bronze  Figure 

Orpheus.  By  H.  Kauffman 

20  Gilt  Bronze 

Household  Idol  of  Buddha 

21  Pair  Bronze  Candelabra 

Cupids  Riding  on  Dolphins.  Old  French  Bronze 

22  Bronze  Figure 

Roman  Disc  Thrower.  Mounted  on  Verde  Marble 

23  Table  Group 

Red  Bronze.  “A  Lost  Race,"  Representing  a  Group  of 
Indians  Prospecting.  By  C.  Kauba.  Length,  If 
Inches 


(  12  ) 


24  Gilt  Bronze 

Figure  of  Pallas 

25  Table  Bust 

French  Bronze.  By  J .  V.  Radin 

26  Large  French  Bronze 

Cupids  in  Flight  ( Love’s  Victory).  Revolves  on  Base. 
Height,  25  Inches 

27  Large  Mantel  Clock 

Design  of  the  Pantheon  in  Black  Marble  and  Bronze 

28  Large  Placque 

Japanese  Porcelain.  Bird  and  Landscape  Decorations 
in  Blue  on  White  Ground,  Deep  Scroll  Border,  with 
Cupids  Entwined.  Diameter,  31 1/2  Inches 

29  Large  Jardiniere 

Japanese  Porcelain.  Grotesque  Panel  Decorations, 
Borders,  etc.,  in  Blue  on  White  Ground 

30  Large  Floor  Lamp 

Exquisitely  Wrought  Japanese  Bronze  of  Fine  Quality, 
Cut  into  V arious  Forms,  the  Top  of  the  Stem  Represent¬ 
ing  the  Trunk  of  a  Tree,  while  the  Base  has  Many 
Characteristic  Forms  and  Embellishments  Difficult  of 
Description,  the  Whole  Composition  Staple  and  Artistic 

31  Tabouret 

Carved  Black  Teakwood,  Circular  Shape,  with  Sing  Song 
Porcelain  Top 

32  Persian  Hall  Lamp 

Pierced  Brass  Work  of  Conventional  Moorish  Design 

33  Gilt  Bronze 

Full  Length  Figure  of  Napoleon,  Sienna  Marble  Base 

34  Pair  Bronze  Candelabra 

Old  French,  Tripod.  Bases,  Embellished  with  Ormolu 

35  Large  Bronze 

Combination  of  Clock  and  Electric  Light,  with  Figure — 
Flight  of  Time — Holding  a  Torch.  Height,  31  Inches 
(  13  ) 


36 

37 

38 

39 

40 

41 

42 

43 

44 

45 

46 


Bronze  Figure 

Cupid.  By  Aug.  Moreau.  Height ,  17  Inches 

Roman  Bronze 

Full  Length  Figure  of  Tatius 

Bronze  Figure 

Grecian  Beauty  Reposing  on  a  Chair 

Mantel  Clock 

Bronze,  Rococo  Frame,  Inlaid  with  Opal  and  Mounted 
with  a  Finely  Wrough  t  Group  Representing  a  Lad  and 
Lass  Fishing 

Pair  Mantel  Urns 

Old  Verde  Bronze,  Embellished  with  Cut  Gilt  Ormolu  in 
Empire  Designs,  Marble  Bases.  Height,  19  Inches 

Parian  Figure 

Nymph  by  the  Sea,  by  J.  R.  Kirk,  A.  R.  II.  A.,  Dublin 

Large  Parian  Figure 

Venus.  Height,  36  Inches 

Parian  Figure 

The  Gleaner.  Copeland  Ware 

Large  Tablet  Bronze 

“Death  of  Cleopatra.”  Representing  the  Beautiful 
Egyptian  Queen  Reposing  upon  a  Couch,  with  Eyes  and 
Hand  Uplifted  in  Despondent  Mood  and  Placing 
the  Asp  to  Her  Breast.  A  Choice  Work  by  Clesinger, 
Rome,  1861.  Cast  by  E.  Barbedienne.  Length,  38 
Inches.  Height,  181/2  Inches.  Illustrated 

Stone  Carving 

Verde  Antique  Group.  Combat  Between  Hercules  and 
Centaur.  Height,  with  Pedestal,  21+1/2  Inches 

Bronze  Electrolier 

Urn  Shape,  with  Classic  Figures  in  Bold  Relief.  Gro¬ 
tesque  and  Arabesque  Ornamentations.  Height,  81+ 
Inches. 


(  14  ) 


47 

48 

49 

50 

51 

52 

53 

54 

55 

56 

57 

58 

59 


Pair  Candelabra 

Antique  French  Bronze  of  Empire  Period.  Vase  Shape, 
with  Curious  and  Classic  Designs  Representing  Dol¬ 
phins,  Sea  Horse,  Mermaids,  Cupids,  etc.,  with 
Bases  Formed  by  Eagles.  Height,  20  Inches 

Old  French  Bronze 

Full  Length  Figure  of  Napoleon  in  Uniform.  By 
Guill.  Mounted  on  Square  Pedestal.  Height,  16  Inches 

Pair  Figures 

Hunting  and  Fishing.  Antique  Gilt  Bronze,  with  Ped¬ 
estals.  Height,  17i/2  Inches 

Bronze  Figure 

Centaur 


ORIENTAL  RUGS. 


Daghestan 

Size,  4. 9x3. 5  Feet 

Beloochistan 

Size,  4- 8x3  Feet 

Moussoul 

Size,  7.2x4  Feet 

Daghestan 

Size,  4-4x3. 4  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  5.10x2.11  Feet 

Antique  Cabistan 

Size,  8x3.1  Feet 

Moussoul 

Size,  9.4x4  Feet 

Sarouk 

Size,  4-8x3. 3  Feet 

Anatolian 

Size,  6x4-1  Feet 


(  15  ) 


60 

61 

62 

63 

64 

65 

66 

67 

68 

69 

70 

71 

72 

73 

74 


Indian  Carpet 

Size,  12.8x10.2  Feet 

Antique  Feraghan  Runner 

Size,  15.10x8.4  Feet 

Extra  Persian  Carpet 

Size,  10.9x16.6  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  7. 9x8.8  Feet 

Gulistan 

Size,  8.9x15.10  Feet 

Khiva  Bokara 

Size,  4-7x9  Feet 

Iran  Runner 

Size,  8.6x15.9  Feet 

Ferraghan 

Size,  4-  1x6.1  Feet 

Tabriz 

Size,  6.6x8. 2  Feet 

Iran 

Size,  4x6.8  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  4-2x8. 3  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  3.9x6. 5  Feet 

Bergama 

Size,  3x4-6  Feet 

Kelim 

Size,  4-8x11.4  Feet 

Hamadan 

Size,  3.9x3  Feet 


(  16  ) 


75 

76 

77 

78 

79 

80 

81 

82 

83 

84 

85 

86 

87 

88 

89 


Daghestan 

Size,  4x5  Feet 

Moussoul 

Size,  8.7x7. 7  Feet 

Herez 

Size,  5. 5x8.9  Feet 

Antique  Senna 

Size,  2x8.8  Feet 

Beloochistan 

Size,  3. 4x1. 7  Feet 

Silk  Mat 

Size,  1.9x2.10  Feet 

Sarouk 

Size,  4-8x3. 4  Feet 

Cabistan 

Size,  4x5.11  Feet 

Anatolian  Runner 

Size,  3x13  Feet 

Serapi  Carpet 

Size,  10.5x13.5  Feet 

Antique  Herez  Carpet 

Size,  13.7x12.7  Feet 

Sarouk 

Size,  4-6x6.10  Feet 

Kulah 

Size,  4-2x7 .5  Feet 

Shervan 

Size,  3. 2x5. 2  Feet 

Camel’s  Hair 

Size,  8.10x7.9  Feet 


(  17  ) 


90  Shiraz 

Size,  S. 8x5.10  Feet 

91  Antique  Cabistan 

Size,  5. 8x3. 8  Feet 

92  Sarouk 

Size,  3.2x4.11  Feet 

93  Guendje 

Size,  12.4x4  Feet 

94  Tabriz 

Size,  5.10x4.2  Feet 

95  Shirvan 

Size,  5.7x8. 2  Feet 

96  Bokhara 

Size,  4-6x3.6  Feet 

97  India  Carpet 

Size,  11x15  Feet 

98  Yheordes  Carpet 

Size,  13x10  Feet 

99  Bijar  Runner 

Size,  17.2x2.9  Feet 

100  Melez 

Size,  4-9x3  Feet 


(  18  ) 


SALE  TUESDAY  AFTERNOON 


MARCH  3,  1914 
IN  THE  ART  GALLERIES 

OF 

SAMUEL  T.  FREEMAN  &  CO. 

1519-21  CHESTNUT  STREET 


BEGINNING  PROMPTLY  AT  TWO-THIRTY  O’CLOCK 


BRONZES,  PORCELAINS,  TEAKWOOD  FURNITURE  AND 

RUGS. 


101  Pair  Large  Jardinieres 

Italian  Majolica  of  Fine  Quality,  Palm  Leaf  and  Basket 
Decorations,  with  Festoons  of  Flowers  in  Relief 

102  Pair  Hall  Pedestals 

Italian  Majolica,  Representing  Bundles  of  Bamboo,  Re¬ 
lief  Panels  on  Sides 

103  Large  Vase  and  Pedestal 

Bottle  Shaped  Vase,  with  Truncated  Pedestal.  Japanese 
Porcelain,  Lavishly  Decorated  in  Raised  Colored 
Enamels  and  Gold,  with  Emblems,  etc.,  and  Relief 
Ornamentations.  Height,  Complete,  53  Inches. 

104  Mantel  Clock 

Green  and  White  Marble,  Round  Top,  on  Square  Base, 
Visible  Escapement,  by  Perret 

105  Pair  Bronze  Figures 

Warriors.  Finely  Wrought  by  Carrier.  Height,  about 
21  Inches 

106  Miniature 

In  Bronze  and  Polished  Black  Marble,  Representing  Old 
Roman  Choragic  Monument.  Height,  15\/2  Inches 

107  Another 

108  Large  Brazier 

Italian  Cut  Brass,  with  Dome  Top,  Surmounted  with 
an  Eagle,  Lion  Claw  Feet 

109  Large  Persian  Lamp 

Beautiful  Moorish  Designs,  in  Cut  Brass 
(  21  ) 


110 


Large  Jardiniere 

Modern  Japanese  Bronze,  Splendidly  Designed  and 
Ornamented  with  Figures  of  Birds  in  Panels,  Over  a 
Body  of  Fine  Diaper  Designs,  Set  with  Bosses  and 
Emblems.  Height,  153 /*  Inches,  Diameter,  22  Inches 

111  Bronze  Group 

Diana,  Goddess  of  the  Hunt.  By  A.  Mayer.  Height, 
27i/2  Inches 

112  Tall  Pedestal 

Carved  Teakwood,  with  Three  Legs,  Pierced  Shelf  and 
Rim,  Marble  Top 

113  Centre  Table 

Square  Shape,  with  Shelf  Beneath,  Carved  Teakwood, 
with  Pierced  Floral  Designs  in  Relief 

114  Fire  Screen 

Beautiful  Rococo  Frame,  with  Shell  and  Floral  Designs, 
Carved  From  Solid  Mahogany.  Leather  Panel,  with 
Painting  of  Roses.  Height,  50  Inches 

115  Pair  Hall  Pedestals 

Hexagonal  Shape,  Glazed  Faience,  with  Openwork  Geo¬ 
metrical  Designs,  with  Turquoise  Ground  Color. 
Height,  19  Inches 

116  Large  Clock 

Mexican  Onyx  Case,  with  Empire  Designs  in  Ormolu, 
Mounted  with  Large  Bronze  Figure  of  Mercury  Rest¬ 
ing  upon  a  Rock.  Height,  32  Inches 

117  Pair  Large  Bronzes 

Figures  of  an  Egyptian  Queen  and  a  Moor.  Drawn  with 
Rare  Artistic  Skill  and  Splendidly  Wrought.  By 
Gaston  Leroux.  Height,  28  and  29  Inches 

118  Bronze  Equestrian  Group 

Napoleon  at  Waterloo.  In  Full  Military  Attire,  Di¬ 
recting  the  Action  of  His  Troops  from  Horseback.  A 
Heroic  Work  of  Great  Merit  On  Marble  Base. 
Height,  26  Inches 

(  22  ) 


119  Large  Mantel  Clock 

Empire  Period.  Phosphor  Bronze  Base  of  Oblong  Form, 
Embellished  with  a  Brown  Bronze  Panel  of  Classical 
Design  in  Relief,  which  is  Enclosed  in  a  Frame  of 
Cut  Ormolu,  Dolphins  of  Ormolu  Forming  the  Feet. 
A  Classical  Group  in  Brown  Bronze  Adorns  the  Top, 
Where  Also  is  the  Dial,  Encased  in  Gilt  Bronze.  A 
Splendid  Type  of  These  Rare  Timepieces.  Height,  23iR 
Inches 

120  Gilt  Bronze 

Bust  of  Napoleon  at  an  Early  Age.  Fine  Texture, 
Mounted  on  Pedestal 

121  Empire  Column  Clock 

Verde  Antique  Marble,  with  Engraved  Gilt  Ormolu  Dial 
and  Mountings 

122  Persian  Hanging  Lamp 

Exquisitely  Pierced  Brass,  Moorish  Design,  with  Round¬ 
ed  Dome,  Emblems  Inlaid  with  Silver 

123  Bronze  Pitcher 

Replica  of  a  Roman  Antique,  Lion  Rampant  Handle, 
Classical  Groups  and  Figures  in  Relief.  A  Choice 
Piece 

124  Persian  Armor 

Profusely  Ornamented  with  Designs  Cut  in  Relief, 
Figures  of  Men  in  Circles,  Birds,  Flowers,  etc.,  Beauti¬ 
fully  Damascened  with  Silver.  Comprising  Helmet, 
with  Chain  Mail  Neck  Guard,  Shield,  Arm  Guard,  3 
Pieces 

125  Large  Bronze 

Bacchante  and  Centaur.  A  Heroic  Group,  Showing  the 
Lithe  Bacchante  Being  Lured  Away  on  the  Back  of 
the  Mythical  Monster 
(  23  ) 


126  Empire  Clock  Set — Mounted  with  Figure  of  Caesar. 

A  Splendid  Work  of  Art  in  Gilt  Ormolu,  of  Superior 
Quality  and  of  Most  Commanding  Appearance.  The 
Likeness  of  the  Emperor  is  Strong  and  Forceful  as 
with  Scroll  in  Hand,  and  Leaning  upon  His  Armor, 
He  Seems  to  be  Dictating  Terms  of  Great  Substance. 
A  Pair  of  Triangular  Footed  Shaft  Candelabra  Com¬ 
prise  Part  of  the  Set,  Seven  Lights  Each.  To  be  Sold 
Complete — Three  Pieces.  Height  of  Clock,  881/2  Inches. 
Length  at  Base,  29  Inches,  Candelabra,  27  Inches 

127  Antique  Bronzes  —  Pair  Heroic  Figures  Representing 

Victory 

The  Conquering  Heroes  Riding  up  the  Backs  of  the 
Winged  Horses,  over  Groups  of  Entangled  Masses 
of  Spoils 

Signed  Coysevon,  1709.  Height,  16  Inches 

128  Pair  Arm  Chairs 

Japanese  Red  Teakwood  of  Splendid  Lustre,  with  Elabo¬ 
rately  Carved  Figures  of  Dragons,  Winged  Cabriole 
Legs,  Cloud  Effects,  etc.,  in  Bold  Relief.  The  Seats 
are  Serpentine  in  Shape  with  Wall  of  Troy  Border 

129  Large  Floor  Screen 

Openwork  Carved  Teakwood  Frame,  with  Ramma  Tops. 
Four  Panels  of  Floral  Designs,  Exquisitely  Embroid¬ 
ered  in  Colored  Silks,  Representing  Wisteria,  Chrys¬ 
anthemums  and  Various  other  Species.  Size  of  each 
Panel,  6  Feet  by  2  Feet 

130  Tabourette 

Carved  Teakwood  with  Pierced  Bamboo  Designs.  Oval 
Shape,  with  Beautiful  Sing  Song  Porcelain  Top 

131  Large  Hall  Vase 

Modern  Japanese  Porcelain,  Ovoid  Shape  with  Narrow 
Neck  and  Flat  Flaring  Mouth  and  Handles.  Body 
Mottled  Red  Blending  into  White  and  Blue,  Decora¬ 
ted  with  Floral  Designs  in  Rich  Colored  Enamels 

132  Large  Bronze 

Venus  Going  to  the  Pool.  A  Splendidly  Proportioned 
Figure,  Graceful  and  Charming.  Height,  32i/2  Inches 
(  24  ) 


133 

134 

135 

136 

137 

138 

139 

140 

141 

142 

143 

144 


Pair  Large  Vases 

Old  Royal  Blue  Dresden  with  White  and  Gold  Ornamen¬ 
tation  and  Embellishments.  Ovoid  Bodies  with  Nar¬ 
row  Footed  Bases.  Narrow  Necks  with  Flaring 
Mouths.  Scroll  Handles.  Height,  2 4  Inches 

Large  Placque 

Owari  Porcelain.  Lambrequin  Border  with  Medallions 
in  Bright  Colored  Enamels 

Large  Placque 

Japanese  Porcelain.  Beautiful  Designs  of  Birds,  Flow¬ 
ers,  etc.,  in  Green,  Yellow  and  Red  Enamels,  with 
Gold  Underlaid  Border 

Parian  Figure 

Psyche  at  the  Brook 

Mantel  Clock 

Large  Marble  Scroll  Case,  French  Make 

Large  Wood  Box 

Russian  Repousse  Brass 

Pair  Andirons 

Large  Colonial  Turned  Shafts  with  Ball  Tops  and  Archaic 

Bases 

Hearth  Fender 

Polished  Brass  with  Pierced  and  Repousse  Designs  and 
Feet 

Fire  Set 

Brass  Shovel,  Tongs,  etc.,  4  Pieces 

ORIENTAL  RUGS. 


Antique  Senna 

Size,  3.^x2  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  6.1x3.10  Feet 

Shervan 

Size,  5x3.10  Feet 


(  25  ) 


145 

146 

147 

148 

149 

150 

151 

152 

153 

154 

155 

156 

157 

158 

159 

160 


Daghestan 

4-2x3. 2  Feet 

Cabistan 

Size,  7.10x3.10  Feet 

Bokhara 

Size,  5. 2x3. 9  Feet 

Kurdistan 

Size,  9.6x4 -6  Feet 

Senna 

Size,  4-10x3.2  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  6.8x4  Feet 

Sumac  Saddle  Bag 

Cabistan 

Size,  10.10x4-3 

India  Carpet 

Size,  13.7x9  Feet 

Shervan 

Size,  5. 2x3. 6  Feet 

Cabistan 

Size,  4.7x3  Feet 

Karabagh 

Size,  4-10x3.8  Feet 

Shiraz 

Size,  5x3.10  Feet 

Bokhara  Saddle  Bag 

Size,  3. 5x3.3  Feet 

Serapi  Carpet 

Size,  12x9.8  Feet 

Antique  Bokara 

Size,  6x4-6  Feet 

(  26  ) 


161 

162 

163 

164 

165 

166 

167 

168 

169 

170 

171 

172 

173 

174 

175 

176 


Antique  Karabagh 

Size,  8. 2x3. 6  Feet 

Gulistan  Carpet 

Size,  11.6x9  Feet 

Antique  Yuruk 

Size,  7.3x3. 8  Feet 

Silk  Mat 

Size,  2.10x1.9  Feet 

Large  Kerman  Carpet 

Size,  15x10  Feet 

Shiraz  Runner 

Size,  17.4x3.6  Feet 

Camel’s  Hair 

Size,  10.2x5.2  Feet 

Antique  Yheordes 

Size,  6x3.6  Feet 

Sarouk 

Size,  6.10x4-9  Feet 

Bijar 

Size,  9.9x5. 6  Feet 

Antique  Sarouk 

Size,  4-9x3. 5  Feet 

Yheordes  Carpet 

Size,  19.10x10.5  Feet 

Daghestan 

Size,  5x4-3  Feet 

Bokhara 

Size,  7.6x5. 9  Feet 

Kurdistan  Runner 

Size,  14-4x®-7  Feet 

Sarouk 

Size,  5x3.6  Feet 


(  27  ) 


177  Antique  Khiva  Carpet 

Size,  10.9x8  Feet 

178  Shirvan 

Size,  6x3.9  Feet 

179  Antique  Karabagh 

Size,  9. 5x3. 8  Feet 

180  Antique  Serebend 

Size,  8.1x3.11  Feet 

181  Anatolian 

Size,  4- 5x6.3  Feet 

182  Kazak 

Size,  8. 1x4-7  Feet 

183  Antique  Herez  Carpet 

Size,  15.9x7.2  Feet 

184  Bokhara 

Size,  4-1 1x4-1  Feet 

185  Kazak 

Size,  7. 2x6. 3  Feet 

180  Yheordes  Carpet 

Size,  17.6x9.6  Feet 

187  Shirvan 

Size,  4-10x3.6  Feet 

188  Antique  Herez  Carpet 

Size,  14-4x7.10  Feet 

189  Yuruk 

Size,  7. 3x4-5  Feet 

190  India  Carpet 

Size,  20x11.6  Feet 

191  Kazak 

Size,  4-5x3.11  Feet 

192  Kazak 

Size,  8.1x4-10  Feet 


193 

194 

195 

196 

197 

198 

199 

200 

201 

202 

203 


Antique  Iran 

Size,  10x5.4  Feet 

Iran  Runner 

Size,  15.10x2.10  Feet 

Meshad  Carpet 

Size,  12x9.7  Feet 

Beloochistan  Carpet 

Size,  10.2x6.2  Feet 

Large  Mahal  Carpet 

Size,  17.6x14-3  Feet 

Kazak 

Size,  4%3  Feet 

Serebend  Runner 

Size,  12-4x3.4  Feet 

Moussoul  Runner 

Size,  12.8x2.9  Feet 

Antique  Feraghan 

Size,  6.10x4-1  Feet 

Cashmere 

Size,  7. 4x5. 2  Feet 

Aubusson  Carpet 

Beautiful  Medallion  Design .  Size,  38x15  Feet 


t  29  ) 


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LIBRARY 

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